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Recent Examples of ostrich
If an ostrich approaches the safari vehicle, visitors will get an up close view.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 30 July 2025
The family even has a robotic pet ostrich named Merc.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 17 July 2025
The zebra can dash across crumbling terrain at high speeds, while the ostrich can glide over currents and bombard foes with egg bombs.
—PC Magazine, 16 July 2025
This compendium showed not only running domestic animals (dogs and cats, cows and pigs) but also a bison, a deer, an elephant, and a tiger, as well as a running ostrich and a flying parrot.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2019
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 30 July 2025
The family even has a robotic pet ostrich named Merc.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 17 July 2025
The zebra can dash across crumbling terrain at high speeds, while the ostrich can glide over currents and bombard foes with egg bombs.
—PC Magazine, 16 July 2025
This compendium showed not only running domestic animals (dogs and cats, cows and pigs) but also a bison, a deer, an elephant, and a tiger, as well as a running ostrich and a flying parrot.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ostrich
Noun
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Browse the Collection The Kalahari gemsbok or giant oryx is a big tough antelope about the size of a spike bull elk and with long, straight, very sharp horns.—
Jack O'Connor,
Outdoor Life,
24 Sep. 2025
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Also avoid bats, monkeys and forest antelope, and do not enter caves or mines where bats may live.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
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The Drop Preston Belt Bag Patterns and textures can do wonders to upgrade the simplest styles in your wardrobe, evidenced by the Drop Preston Belt Bag with its gorgeous, shiny faux crocodile exterior.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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The exhibition features grooming sets once owned by musicians Igor Stravinsky and Ignacy Paderewski, made from rare materials like tortoiseshell, ivory and crocodile skin, which nowadays are restricted or banned to protect endangered species.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
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So far, Shan’s keelback snakes have only been found in two parts of Yunnan province, a region of southern China bordering Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
6 Oct. 2025
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Serpentarium visitors can meet and pet Fáfnir and a number of snakes and alligators at the grand opening, Wilson said.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Tony's Chachere's, on the other hand, is known for its alligator sausage po’boy, Cajun sausage po’boy, jambalaya, and crawfish pie.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
3 Oct. 2025
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The alligator catch comes less than a week after the gator was spotted at the state park in Detroit.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Honey ginger chicken with brown rice is easy to make and your home will be filled with aromas that hint of warmth and coziness.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Some blends combined chicken and pork, while others used beef and pork.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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Wintour, meanwhile, wore a colorful floral print maxi dress with snakeskin heeled boots.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
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The material has resurfaced across both runways and red carpets as brands reframe snakeskin as a modern classic rather than a retro accent.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
27 Sep. 2025
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These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.—
Nora Taylor,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2025
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Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.—
Alexis Bennett Parker,
Vogue,
7 Jan. 2025
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Plus, enjoy a special sneak peak of the Below Deck Down Under premiere, featuring the The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cross-over charter.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
30 Sep. 2025
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But then, rather than run a high-percentage sneak, Stockton went into the shotgun.—
The Athletic CFB Staff,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Ostrich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ostrich. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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